Telluride Foundation Rundola: Run for Good
- Date Fri 4th July 2025
- Time 7:30AM MDT
- Location Telluride, Colorado
- Price $48.70
- Races 1 race
Event summary
Join us for the 15th Annual Telluride Foundation Rundola: Run for Good on July 4th, 2025, in the stunning town of Telluride, San Miguel! This exciting uphill foot race is set against the picturesque backdrop of the Colorado mountains and promises to be a highlight of your Fourth of July festivities. Starting at 7:30 A.M. from the base of the gondola, participants will embark on a challenging 4,600-foot trail up to the San Sophia Ridge, gaining an impressive 1,810 feet in elevation. Runners and hikers of all skill levels are welcome to join in the fun and support a great cause!
All proceeds from the Rundola benefit the Good Neighbor Fund, which provides essential emergency assistance to local families facing financial hardships. With categories for various age groups, everyone has a chance to make their mark. Plus, enjoy a celebratory breakfast and awards ceremony at Oak Restaurant at 9 A.M., where medals will be awarded to the top three in each category, and prizes will go to the fastest overall man and woman. Donβt miss out on this exhilarating blend of community spirit, outdoor adventure, and charitable giving in the heart of Telluride!
All proceeds from the Rundola benefit the Good Neighbor Fund, which provides essential emergency assistance to local families facing financial hardships. With categories for various age groups, everyone has a chance to make their mark. Plus, enjoy a celebratory breakfast and awards ceremony at Oak Restaurant at 9 A.M., where medals will be awarded to the top three in each category, and prizes will go to the fastest overall man and woman. Donβt miss out on this exhilarating blend of community spirit, outdoor adventure, and charitable giving in the heart of Telluride!
Organiser's Description
THE 15TH ANNUAL TELLURIDE FOUNDATION: RUN FOR GOOD
TELLURIDE'S FOURTH OF JULY FOOT RACE
WHAT: The 15th Annual Telluride Foundation Rundola benefitting the Good Neighbor Fund. The Rundola is an open registration uphill foot race from Telluride to San Sophia ridge. Telluride Foundation is the host and organizer.
WHERE: Runners start at the base of the gondola on the town of Telluride side and finish at the top of the ridge. Runners and hikers will climb up the Telluride Trail (4,600 feet long, 40 feet wide with a 13% grade) or just bushwhack to the top of the gondola. There is an elevation gain of 1,810 feet.
WHEN: The run will start at 7:30 A.M. on July 4th. Runners should walk back to Telluride or Mountain Village after the race. The finish line will close at 9:30 a.m.
WHO: Anyone who wants to race, run, hike! You must be registered and have a race bib to participate. No dogs, please!
CATEGORIES: By age group & gender (13 years & under; 14-18 years; 19-29; 30-39; 40-49; 50-59; 60+)
WHY: Along with incorporating a fun outdoor challenge into our community's 4th of July festivities, all proceeds from the Rundola benefit The Good Neighbor Fund (GNF). GNF provides emergency assistance for local families and individuals with limited resources in times of financial crisis. The goal of the GNF is to help individuals stay in the community and households stay intact during times of financial crisis. The Fund achieves this by providing one-time hardship grants to assist with certain qualified needs, including housing, transportation or medical treatment.
AWARDS: Podium and breakfast will be held at Oak at 9 A.M. Medals will be awarded to the top 3 athletes in each category. Fastest Overall Woman & Fastest Overall Man receive a grand prize. Top fundraiser also wins a prize.
2025 SPONSORS: Alpine Bank, Exceptional Stays, The Basis Point, Telluride Properties / Forbes, Two Skirts
PARTNERS: Thank you to Oak Restaurant, Telluride Ski & Golf, U.S. Forest Service, and the Town of Mountain Village
NO REFUNDS, NO BIB TRANSFERS. No bib or swag pick up after 7:20 am (if swag is still available) on July 4th.
TELLURIDE'S FOURTH OF JULY FOOT RACE
WHAT: The 15th Annual Telluride Foundation Rundola benefitting the Good Neighbor Fund. The Rundola is an open registration uphill foot race from Telluride to San Sophia ridge. Telluride Foundation is the host and organizer.
WHERE: Runners start at the base of the gondola on the town of Telluride side and finish at the top of the ridge. Runners and hikers will climb up the Telluride Trail (4,600 feet long, 40 feet wide with a 13% grade) or just bushwhack to the top of the gondola. There is an elevation gain of 1,810 feet.
WHEN: The run will start at 7:30 A.M. on July 4th. Runners should walk back to Telluride or Mountain Village after the race. The finish line will close at 9:30 a.m.
WHO: Anyone who wants to race, run, hike! You must be registered and have a race bib to participate. No dogs, please!
CATEGORIES: By age group & gender (13 years & under; 14-18 years; 19-29; 30-39; 40-49; 50-59; 60+)
WHY: Along with incorporating a fun outdoor challenge into our community's 4th of July festivities, all proceeds from the Rundola benefit The Good Neighbor Fund (GNF). GNF provides emergency assistance for local families and individuals with limited resources in times of financial crisis. The goal of the GNF is to help individuals stay in the community and households stay intact during times of financial crisis. The Fund achieves this by providing one-time hardship grants to assist with certain qualified needs, including housing, transportation or medical treatment.
AWARDS: Podium and breakfast will be held at Oak at 9 A.M. Medals will be awarded to the top 3 athletes in each category. Fastest Overall Woman & Fastest Overall Man receive a grand prize. Top fundraiser also wins a prize.
2025 SPONSORS: Alpine Bank, Exceptional Stays, The Basis Point, Telluride Properties / Forbes, Two Skirts
PARTNERS: Thank you to Oak Restaurant, Telluride Ski & Golf, U.S. Forest Service, and the Town of Mountain Village
NO REFUNDS, NO BIB TRANSFERS. No bib or swag pick up after 7:20 am (if swag is still available) on July 4th.
Telluride Foundation Rundola: Run for Good